Rock West Composites opens Tijuana-based production facility
The new Tijuana, Mexico location’s production work will include resin infusion, bladder molding, roll wrapping, wet layup and precision composite assembly.
Read MoreCincinnati Inc. launches new carbon fiber-reinforced resin for additive manufacturing
New material for Cincinnati Inc.’s Small Area Additive Manufacturing system (SAAM) is designed for custom tooling and fixture applications
Read MoreUTC Aerospace Systems partners with Aernnova Aerospace
The two companies have signed a letter of intent for a strategic collaboration focused on advancing aircraft structural composites design and architectures.
Read MoreACMA praises America's Water Infrastructure Act
Section 1208 of the bill directs the US Army Corps of Engineers to study the performance of innovative materials like composites in water resources infrastructure.
Read MoreNew Products: October 2018
CW’s monthly roundup of new products for the composites industry – this month has seen innovations from Hennecke, Park Electrochemical Corp., BriskHeat, Verisurf, Sumitomo Chemical Co. Ltd., Techsil, Evonik, Airtech and Roth.
Read MoreAmerican Magic announces Airbus as innovation partner in America's Cup bid
Airbus will allocate engineering resources and modeling expertise to assist in the design optimization of American Magic’s future AC75 racing boat.
Read MoreCAMX Show Daily available for download
All three issues of the 2018 CAMX Show Daily are available to read online or for download.
Read MoreUnitech Composites to provide composite weapons pylons for Afghan Black Hawk helicopters
Unitech’s LASS weapons pylons are lighter than legacy metallic EFS plyons and they reduce drag and maintain a neutral lift.
Read MoreHennecke announces second generation STREAMLINE metering machine for HP-RTM
The second generation of Hennecke’s STREAMLINE metering machines for HP-RTM and CLEARRIM/clearmelt applications boasts improved production flexibility.
Read MoreNew prepreg material designed for advanced radome systems
Park Electrochemical Corp.’s RadarWave materials are said to exhibit transmissivity properties similar to those of higher cost materials used to manufacture advanced radome systems.
Read MoreScorpius Space Launch Company unveils carbon fiber cryogenic high pressure tanks
SSLC’s vessels are built with carbon fiber materials and the company’s proprietary Sapphire 77 cryogenic resin system and feature anti-slosh baffles.
Read MoreHaydale to develop graphene enhanced composite tooling and automotive body panels
Through development in this core strategic area, Haydale is looking to reduce cycle times, as well as reduce weight and increase performance of component material.
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